Le Touquet is one of the most popular holiday resort destinations in Northern France, attracting many tourists, both French and British.
The nightlife is particularly lively in the summer months, with night clubs and discos for the party-goers and an elegant casino for a more refined evening.
Le Touquet’s charms are never-ending. The icing on the cake is that the town is within 45 minutes of Calais, making it the most easily accessible of Europe's most enjoyable golf and nightlife hot spots.
Le Touquet Golf boasts 45-holes worth of golf and a European Tour pedigree. La Mer (The Sea) is a classic links test for golfers who like the classic feel of seaside turf while Le Forêt (The Forest) is a parkland affair with sand dunes making you aware that you are still on the coast.
Hardelot's Les Pins is a past French Open host while Les Dunes has established itself as one of the region's ‘must play' courses. Wimereux, Belle Dune and Dunkerque are also available just a short drive away from the town.
Widely-regarded as one of the best golf resorts in Continental Europe, Le Touquet boasts 45-holes worth of golf and a European Tour pedigree.
Set among the towering pine trees of Hardelot Forest, Golf D’Hardelot is one of the most popular 36-hole golf destinations in Europe.
Set on the idyllic Côte Picardie, Belle Dune is surrounded by some breathtaking natural beauty and is considered by many to be one of France's top links courses.
The seafront at Le Touquet sits just a lob wedge from the town, offering dips in the sea, ice cream, fairground rides and other organised summer activities.
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is a lively place by its very essence and the seafront is the perfect spot for major events such as the Le Touquet/Pas-de-Calais Enduropale motorcycle race, or the Le Touquet Music Beach Festival.
Join in with the various beach sports, go for a walk or a bike ride along the cycle paths, get refreshments from the many beach bars or just relax and enjoy the sunset over the English Channel.
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage has a wealth of restaurants offering every kind of culinary delicacy you could think of.
With nearly 70 restaurants in the town, Le Touquet's culinary heritage is enough to make even the most discerning mouth water. The local chefs have managed to give the area a reputation for fine-food, gourmet meals as well as a place to just enjoy food.
Located in the very heart of the town is the Indoor Market where you will find fresh seafood and fish, just off the boat. Deliciously juicy fresh fruit in every shape and form, as well as olives, dried fruit, meat, cheese, locally-grown organic vegetables and eggs.
All of this invites you back to the kitchen while the smells alone get your tastebuds yearning.
After the sunset, there’s still plenty of local nightlife on offer to keep the night owls amused.
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage serves up a great party atmosphere with various bars, nightclubs and casinos to carry you off into the early hours.
Le Touquet and its famous nightlife will dazzle you all the way to the dance floor.
The Le Touquet region of France enjoys warm springs and summers without being stifling, making it the perfect climate for golf.
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There are 2 main courses in Le Touquet, La Mer & Le Foret at Le Touquet Golf as well as the 9 hole Le Manoir. A short drive from the town resides a further 7 golf courses at Hardelot, Belle Dune, Wimereux, Saint-Omer, Arras and Nampont St Martin.
The weather in Northern France is very similar to that in the UK. This means a trip to Le Touquet is best enjoyed in the spring and summer, when the weather is warmer and you can enjoy some brilliant sunshine. The summer season also means you can make the best use of all the excellent beach facilities and activities on offer.